Association between number of cell phone contracts and brain tumor incidence in nineteen U.S. States

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 505-507

  Lehrer, Steven ^a   Green, Sheryl ^a   Stock, Richard G ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Cell phone

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER INCIDENCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; HUMAN; INCOME; MOBILE PHONE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELLULAR PHONE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79951972416     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-010-0280-z     Document Type: Article

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